The Chinese entertainment world is currently shrouded in deep sorrow. Talented young actor and model Jin Ze has reportedly passed away at the very young age of 33. Chinese actor Jin Ze has died at the age of 33. According to Asiaone, his management stated that he passed away at his residence in Hangzhou on June 4. The cause of his death is not yet known. Jin Ze began his career as a model. He rose to fame after appearing on the music show I Can See Your Voice in 2016. Throughout his career, Jin Ze has starred in a number of series such as Hello, Joann (2019), Forget You, Remember Love (2020), and Legally Romance (2022). This surprising news was confirmed directly by his agency, Shengshi Guangnian Culture Co., Ltd., through an official statement released on Saturday (6/6) via Global Times. According to an explanation from the agency, the owner of the real name Zhang Jiawei breathed his last breath at his residence located in Hangzhou on Thursday, June 4, 2026. "We announce with deep sorrow that our contract actor, Jin Ze (Zhang Jiawei), passed away at his home in Hangzhou on June 4, 2026," read an excerpt from the agency's official statement. To date, Shengshi Guangnian Culture has not provided any information or details regarding the actor's exact cause of death. Given Jin Ze's relatively young and productive age, speculation has swirled among internet users. In response to this, the agency issued a firm appeal to the public and netizens to refrain from spreading rumors, wild speculation, or unverified information. The management asks all parties to respect the privacy of the bereaved family and not to disrupt the funeral procession and mourning period. Before the agency released their official statement on Saturday, rumors regarding Jin Ze's departure had actually leaked and circulated widely on various Chinese social media platforms. I didn't expect you to leave so soon at the age of 33. Now you have been struggling to develop your career. I hope you rest in peace and rest well, my dear Jin Ze. 🥹🤍🕊🥀 #jinze #restinpeace #🕊🥀🖤#actorchinese🇨🇳 #🕊️🥀 #jinze - @lvrss_2